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Johnny Carson Launches YouTube Channel

By: Aug. 08, 2011
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Johnny Carson has come to YouTube, with the new and official "Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" channel. Carson, the original king of Late Night, was the host of "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" from 1962-1992.

Cason delivered side-splitting monologues and spoke with huge stars like Frank Sinatra and Betty White as well as introducing the world to then newcomers such as Jim Carrey, Madonna and Ellen Degeneres.

Throughout the years, Carson also welcomed numerous Broadway stars to his show including Florence Henderson, Liza Minelli, Joel Grey, Ben Vereen and the original Broadway cast of HAIR.

"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" YouTube channel features original Carson clips. New videos will be uploaded each week and the channel will also be taking requests for which clips to upload. Users will also be able to submit a playlist of favorite clips via Google Moderator.

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